Used Test Equipment: Standards of Performance

2007-03-08 10:33:40

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UP TO PAR

Test equipment is essential to the manufacturing industry because it is the only way to ensure that the products your plant manufactures are up to production standards and meets industry performance requirements. Test equipment is the final gauge whether your product is good enough to be introduced to the market or not.

Depending on your line of business, there is test equipment calibrated to measure your specific product’s performance. Vibration test equipment are used to check your electronic gadget’s threshold to shock; audio test equipment are used to measure the clarity of your speaker’s sound emission; and fiber optic test equipment are used to measure the patency of voice and data signals that are transmitted through the fiber optic lines.

While test equipment rentals are available if you are short on funds, it would be more cost-effective in the long run for your company if you just purchase used test equipment. This is especially true if you are careful enough to do quality-control testing on a regular basis.

WHEN USED IS BETTER THAN NEW

Used test equipment is generally as good as the brand new ones because these machines are built to last for a very long time. It is not even surprising if used test equipment are actually better than the newer ones given the better materials and craftsmanship that were commonly in use back then.

Normally, used test equipment come from plants and laboratories that have closed down or from companies who have bought new test equipment with different calibrations or performance standards.

Because brand-new test equipment can be very expensive even for big companies, there is a huge market for used test equipment. As a matter of fact, some companies have made it their sole business to trade used test equipment. There are quite a number of companies that you can check online to see if they have the test equipment that your business needs.


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